Distance Learning Computer Lab -- Web Links



Computers and Fun Learning Web Sites Words and Reading
Math History, Art, and Science Reference
Misspelled and Confused Words




Computers and Fun

Photo Mouse Practice

MouseMASTER

Absolute Beginner's Computer Guide to a keyboard, mouse, and windows.

Beginner's Computer Guide

New User Tutorial

Jigsaw Puzzles

Online Word Search Puzzles

Jumble Puzzle

Pacman

Math

Rounding Numbers Practice

Online Calculator

Basic Math and Worksheets

What is the Missing Number

The ArithmAttack Timed Practice

AAA Math

APlus Math

Math.Com Explanations and Practice
 
Skills Wise

Web Math

Convert Measures and More

Math Facts Online Practice


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Words and Reading

Dictionary A basic student dictionary

Dictionary A one stop Web site for definitions, synonyms, rhyming words, and, best of all, a spell checker!

The Picture Dictionary

Word Magnets Use the words you see or make your own!

Spin and Spell Basic Vocabulary

Find Words

Word Games, Puzzles, and More

Wordles-Words Within Words

Key News

Adult News Stories With audio, video, activities, and e-mail to teacher

More Adult News Stories  (With activities)

CNN Student News

American Stories (With activities)

Student Stories (With activities)

Learning Web Sites

PBS Literacy Link

  • Workplace Essential Skills
  • Pre-GED Connection
  • GED Connection
CyberStep Partners
Goodwill Global Learning
Becoming a free member will allow access to all lessons and you will be able to keep track of completed lessons.

Typing Pal (Practice typing with or without opening a free user account -- registration allows you to track your progress) 

English Zone Reading, writing, vocabulary, and more (Lessons marked with are free.)

BCC Skills Wise


Misspelled and Confused Words
Make a list of your own troublesome words.
Listen and Spell Word List 01
Listen and Spell Word List 02
Words in these word lists: according, advice, annual, author, believe, business, calendar, character, coming, develop, finally, friend, interest, library, opinion, probably, receive, similar, thought, writing

Online Practice Quizzes
List of Commonly Misspelled Words and Misspelled Words Drill
(scroll down page to set drill options)

BBC Skillswise Confusing Words

Here you will find 7 factsheets, 2 crossword puzzles, 3 quizzes, and 2 practice worksheets to print.


BBC Skillswise Homophones
Words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings. Here you will find 1 factsheet, 1 matching quiz,  3 quizzes, and  2 practice worksheets to print.


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Reference

Infoplease
Almanac, Dictionary, Atlas, Encyclopedia

About US States

World Atlas

US and World Virtual Tours

Biography.com

History, Art, and Science

US History

America's Story

American Memory

National Geographic

PBS Nature

NASA

Philadelphia Zoo

Exploratorium

The Smithsonian

How Stuff Works


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Updated 5/2/05

Northern Berkshire Adult Basic Education Program 
  MA Department of Education, Adult and Community Learning Services
Anywhere, Anytime Learning
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

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